Ausgabe 1/2010
Inhalt (82 Artikel)
Bacillus coagulans: a viable adjunct therapy for relieving symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis according to a randomized, controlled trial
David R Mandel, Katy Eichas, Judith Holmes
Antispasmodic and vasodilator activities of Morinda citrifolia root extract are mediated through blockade of voltage dependent calcium channels
Anwarul Hassan Gilani, Saf-ur-Rehman Mandukhail, Javeid Iqbal, Masoom Yasinzai, Nauman Aziz, Aslam Khan, Najeeb-ur-Rehman
Diagnoses and visit length in complementary and mainstream medicine
Phil JM Heiligers, Judith de Groot, Dick Koster, Sandra van Dulmen
The antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of methanolic extracts from Njavara rice bran
Akiri SVC Rao, Sareddy G Reddy, Phanithi P Babu, Attipalli R Reddy
What rheumatologists in the United States think of complementary and alternative medicine: results of a national survey
Nisha J Manek, Cynthia S Crowson, Abigale L Ottenberg, Farr A Curlin, Ted J Kaptchuk, Jon C Tilburt
Antibacterial activity of Artemisia nilagirica leaf extracts against clinical and phytopathogenic bacteria
Abdul R Ahameethunisa, Waheeta Hopper
Laxative activities of Mareya micrantha (Benth.) Müll. Arg. (Euphorbiaceae) leaf aqueous extract in rats
Souleymane Méité, Calixte Bahi, Dodéhé Yéo, Jacques Y Datté, Joseph A Djaman, David J N'guessan
Consumers of natural health products: natural-born pharmacovigilantes?
Rishma Walji, Heather Boon, Joanne Barnes, Zubin Austin, Sandy Welsh, G Ross Baker
Effect of ethnomedicinal plants used in folklore medicine in Jordan as antibiotic resistant inhibitors on Escherichia coli
Rula M Darwish, Talal A Aburjai
A pilot study on the effects of a team building process on the perception of work environment in an integrative hospital for neurological rehabilitation
Thomas Ostermann, Mathias Bertram, Arndt Büssing
Use of complementary and alternative medicines by a sample of Turkish women for infertility enhancement: a descriptive study
Tamer Edirne, Secil Gunher Arica, Sebahat Gucuk, Recep Yildizhan, Ali Kolusari, Ertan Adali, Muhammet Can
A preliminary survey of the practice patterns of United States Guild Certified Feldenkrais Practitioners CM
Patricia A Buchanan
Clinical trial: probiotic treatment of acute distal ulcerative colitis with rectally administered Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN)
Harald Matthes, Thomas Krummenerl, Manfred Giensch, Corinna Wolff, Jürgen Schulze
Yoga as a complementary treatment for smoking cessation: rationale, study design and participant characteristics of the Quitting-in-Balance study
Beth C Bock, Kathleen M Morrow, Bruce M Becker, David M Williams, Geoffrey Tremont, Ronnesia B Gaskins, Ernestine Jennings, Joseph Fava, Bess H Marcus
Blechnum Orientale Linn - a fern with potential as antioxidant, anticancer and antibacterial agent
How Y Lai, Yau Y Lim, Kah H Kim
A forced titration study of the antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects of Ambrotose AO supplement
Stephen P Myers, Lesley Stevenson, Phillip A Cheras, Joan O'Connor, Lyndon Brooks, Margaret Rolfe, Paul Conellan, Carol Morris
Randomized clinical trial of a phytotherapic compound containing Pimpinella anisum, Foeniculum vulgare, Sambucus nigra, and Cassia augustifolia for chronic constipation
Paulo D Picon, Rafael V Picon, Andry F Costa, Guilherme B Sander, Karine M Amaral, Ana L Aboy, Amélia T Henriques
Effect of St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) treatment on restraint stress-induced behavioral and biochemical alteration in mice
Anil Kumar, Ruchika Garg, Atish K Prakash
Protection against LPS-induced cartilage inflammation and degradation provided by a biological extract of Mentha spicata
Wendy Pearson, Ronald S Fletcher, Laima S Kott, Mark B Hurtig
Comparative study of the antioxidant and reactive oxygen species scavenging properties in the extracts of the fruits of Terminalia chebula, Terminalia belerica and Emblica officinalis
Bibhabasu Hazra, Rhitajit Sarkar, Santanu Biswas, Nripendranath Mandal
Preliminary phytochemical screening and In vitro antioxidant activities of the aqueous extract of Helichrysum longifolium DC
Olayinka A Aiyegoro, Anthony I Okoh
The effect of Neuragen PN® on Neuropathic pain: A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trial
Li Li
Tai Chi on psychological well-being: systematic review and meta-analysis
Chenchen Wang, Raveendhara Bannuru, Judith Ramel, Bruce Kupelnick, Tammy Scott, Christopher H Schmid
Chemopreventive potential of β-Sitosterol in experimental colon cancer model - an In vitro and In vivo study
Albert A Baskar, Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu, Gabriel M Paulraj, Khalid S Al Numair
Native New Zealand plants with inhibitory activity towards Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Emma A Earl, Mudassar Altaf, Rekha V Murikoli, Simon Swift, Ronan O'Toole
Practice patterns of doctors of chiropractic with a pediatric diplomate: a cross-sectional survey
Katherine A Pohlman, Maria A Hondras, Cynthia R Long, Andrea G Haan
An evaluation of the hypolipidemic effect of an extract of Hibiscus Sabdariffa leaves in hyperlipidemic Indians: a double blind, placebo controlled trial
Rebecca Kuriyan, Divya R Kumar, Rajendran R, Anura V Kurpad
Laughter and humor as complementary and alternative medicines for dementia patients
Masatoshi Takeda, Ryota Hashimoto, Takashi Kudo, Masayasu Okochi, Shinji Tagami, Takashi Morihara, Golam Sadick, Toshihisa Tanaka
A dietary supplement to improve the quality of sleep: a randomized placebo controlled trial
Catherine Cornu, Laurent Remontet, Florence Noel-Baron, Alain Nicolas, Nathalie Feugier-Favier, Pascal Roy, Bruno Claustrat, Mitra Saadatian-Elahi, Behrouz Kassaï
Anti-inflammatory effect of bee pollen ethanol extract from Cistus sp. of Spanish on carrageenan-induced rat hind paw edema
Hiroe Maruyama, Takashi Sakamoto, Yoko Araki, Hideaki Hara
Antibacterial properties of tualang honey and its effect in burn wound management: a comparative study
Nur-Azida Mohd Nasir, Ahmad Sukari Halim, Kirnpal-Kaur Banga Singh, Ananda Aravazhi Dorai, Mehru-Nisha Muhammad Haneef
The design and protocol of heat-sensitive moxibustion for knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter randomized controlled trial on the rules of selecting moxibustion location
Rixin Chen, Mingren Chen, Mingfei Kang, Jun Xiong, Zhenhai Chi, Bo Zhang, Yong Fu
Newer insights into the mechanism of action of Psidium guajava L. leaves in infectious diarrhoea
Tannaz Birdi, Poonam Daswani, S Brijesh, Pundarikakshudu Tetali, Arvind Natu, Noshir Antia
Momordica charantia (bitter melon) inhibits primary human adipocyte differentiation by modulating adipogenic genes
Pratibha V Nerurkar, Yun-Kung Lee, Vivek R Nerurkar
The use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients with diabetes mellitus in Bahrain: a cross-sectional study
Abeer J Khalaf, David L Whitford
Complementary and alternative medicine in the management of hypertension in an urban Nigerian community
Pauline E Osamor, Bernard E Owumi
Modelling of inquiry diagnosis for coronary heart disease in traditional Chinese medicine by using multi-label learning
Guo-Ping Liu, Guo-Zheng Li, Ya-Lei Wang, Yi-Qin Wang
Perceptions, use and attitudes of pharmacy customers on complementary medicines and pharmacy practice
Lesley A Braun, Evelin Tiralongo, Jenny M Wilkinson, Ondine Spitzer, Michael Bailey, Susan Poole, Michael Dooley
Effects of music therapy in the treatment of children with delayed speech development - results of a pilot study
Wibke Groß, Ulrike Linden, Thomas Ostermann
In vitro antibacterial activity and acute toxicity studies of aqueous-methanol extract of Sida rhombifolia Linn. (Malvaceae)
Assam Assam JP, JP Dzoyem, CA Pieme, VB Penlap
Contralateral acupuncture versus ipsilateral acupuncture in the rehabilitation of post-stroke hemiplegic patients: a systematic review
Mi-kyung Kim, Tae-Young Choi, Myeong Soo Lee, Hyangsook Lee, Chang-ho Han
Anticancer activity of a sub-fraction of dichloromethane extract of Strobilanthes crispus on human breast and prostate cancer cells in vitro
Nik Soriani Yaacob, Nurraihana Hamzah, Nik Nursyazni Nik Mohamed Kamal, Siti Amalina Zainal Abidin, Choon Sheen Lai, Visweswaran Navaratnam, Mohd Nor Norazmi
Millicurrent stimulation of human articular chondrocytes cultivated in a collagen type-I gel and of human osteochondral explants
Karsten Gavénis, Stefan Andereya, Bernhard Schmidt-Rohlfing, Ralf Mueller-Rath, Jiri Silny, Ulrich Schneider
Maca (L. meyenii) for improving sexual function: a systematic review
Byung-Cheul Shin, Myeong Soo Lee, Eun Jin Yang, Hyun-Suk Lim, Edzard Ernst
Protective effects of a gastrointestinal agent containing Korean red ginseng on gastric ulcer models in mice
Atsushi Oyagi, Kenjirou Ogawa, Mamoru Kakino, Hideaki Hara
Polyphenols of Camellia sinenesis decrease mortality, hepatic injury and generation of cytokines and reactive oxygen and nitrogen species after hemorrhage/resuscitation in rats
Mark Lehnert, Henrik Lind, Zhi Zhong, Robert Schoonhoven, Ingo Marzi, John J Lemasters
Comparison of the antimicrobial activity of Ulmo honey from Chile and Manuka honey against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Orla Sherlock, Anthony Dolan, Rahma Athman, Alice Power, Georgina Gethin, Seamus Cowman, Hilary Humphreys
Wound contraction effects and antibacterial properties of Tualang honey on full-thickness burn wounds in rats in comparison to hydrofibre
Yan-Teng Khoo, Ahmad Sukari Halim, Kirnpal-Kaur B Singh, Noor-Ayunie Mohamad
Antiproliferative effect of Tualang honey on oral squamous cell carcinoma and osteosarcoma cell lines
Abdulmlik A Ghashm, Nor H Othman, Mohammed N Khattak, Noorliza M Ismail, Rajan Saini
The effect of chair massage on muscular discomfort in cardiac sonographers: a pilot study
Deborah J Engen, Dietlind L Wahner-Roedler, Anita M Nadolny, Colleen M Persinger, Jae K Oh, Peter C Spittell, Laura L Loehrer, Stephen S Cha, Brent A Bauer
In vivo induction of phase II detoxifying enzymes, glutathione transferase and quinone reductase by citrus triterpenoids
Jose L Perez, Guddarangavvanahally K Jayaprakasha, Adriana Cadena, Elvia Martinez, Hassan Ahmad, Bhimanagouda S Patil
Cytotoxicity screening of Bangladeshi medicinal plant extracts on pancreatic cancer cells
Sherine George, Siddharth V Bhalerao, Erich A Lidstone, Irfan S Ahmad, Atiya Abbasi, Brian T Cunningham, Kenneth L Watkin
Protective effect of aqueous extract from Spirulina platensis against cell death induced by free radicals
Wan-Loy Chu, Yen-Wei Lim, Ammu Kutty Radhakrishnan, Phaik-Eem Lim
Zizyphus lotus L. (Desf.) modulates antioxidant activity and human T-cell proliferation
Chahid Benammar, Aziz Hichami, Akadiri Yessoufou, Anne-Marie Simonin, Meriem Belarbi, Hocine Allali, Naim A Khan
Cytotoxic activity of Thai medicinal plants against human cholangiocarcinoma, laryngeal and hepatocarcinoma cells in vitro
Wiratchanee Mahavorasirikul, Vithoon Viyanant, Wanna Chaijaroenkul, Arunporn Itharat, Kesara Na-Bangchang
Evaluation of antiarthritic activity of Strychnos potatorum Linn seeds in Freund's adjuvant induced arthritic rat model
Sanmugapriya Ekambaram, Senthamil Selvan Perumal, Venkataraman Subramanian
Curcumin supplementation could improve diabetes-induced endothelial dysfunction associated with decreased vascular superoxide production and PKC inhibition
Sirada Rungseesantivanon, Naris Thenchaisri, Preecha Ruangvejvorachai, Suthiluk Patumraj
Use of complementary and alternative medicine by those with a chronic disease and the general population - results of a national population based survey
Amy Metcalfe, Jeanne Williams, Jane McChesney, Scott B Patten, Nathalie Jetté
Ankle manual therapy for individuals with post-acute ankle sprains: description of a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Todd E Davenport, Kornelia Kulig, Beth E Fisher
Abalone visceral extract inhibit tumor growth and metastasis by modulating Cox-2 levels and CD8+ T cell activity
Choong-Gu Lee, Ho-Keun Kwon, Jae Ha Ryu, Sung Jin Kang, Chang-Rok Im, Jae II Kim, Sin-Hyeog Im
Antitumor activity against murine lymphoma L5178Y model of proteins from cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) seeds in relation with in vitro antioxidant activity
Ana M Preza, María E Jaramillo, Ana M Puebla, Juan C Mateos, Rodolfo Hernández, Eugenia Lugo
Selective activity of extracts of Margaritaria discoidea and Homalium africanum on Onchocerca ochengi
Fidelis Cho-Ngwa, Melanie Abongwa, Moses N Ngemenya, Kennedy D Nyongbela
Differences in the quality of interpersonal care in complementary and conventional medicine
André Busato, Beat Künzi
Antibacterial activity of traditional medicinal plants used by Haudenosaunee peoples of New York State
Frank M Frey, Ryan Meyers
Liquid and vapour-phase antifungal activities of selected essential oils against candida albicans: microscopic observations and chemical characterization of cymbopogon citratus
Amit K Tyagi, Anushree Malik
The use of economic evaluation in CAM: an introductory framework
Emily Ford, Daniela Solomon, Jon Adams, Nicholas Graves
Curcumin activates the p38MPAK-HSP25 pathway in vitro but fails to attenuate diabetic nephropathy in DBA2J mice despite urinary clearance documented by HPLC
Jun Ma, Lynetta Phillips, Ying Wang, Tiane Dai, Janine LaPage, Rama Natarajan, Sharon G Adler
Laxative effects of agarwood on low-fiber diet-induced constipation in rats
Mamoru Kakino, Shigemi Tazawa, Hiroe Maruyama, Kazuhiro Tsuruma, Yoko Araki, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Hideaki Hara
Protective essential oil attenuates influenza virus infection: An in vitro study in MDCK cells
Shuhua Wu, Krupa B Patel, Leland J Booth, Jordan P Metcalf, Hsueh-Kung Lin, Wenxin Wu
Clinical research evidence of cupping therapy in China: a systematic literature review
Huijuan Cao, Mei Han, Xun Li, Shangjuan Dong, Yongmei Shang, Qian Wang, Shu Xu, Jianping Liu
Antidiarrhoea and toxicological evaluation of the leaf extract of Dissotis rotundifolia triana (Melastomataceae)
Tavs A Abere, Pius E Okoto, Freddy O Agoreyo
Echinacea-induced cytosolic Ca2+ elevation in HEK293
Lankun Wu, Eric W Rowe, Ksenija Jeftinija, Srdija Jeftinija, Ludmila Rizshsky, Basil J Nikolau, Jodi McKay, Marian Kohut, Eve Syrkin Wurtele
Effects of Hypericum Perforatum, in a rodent model of periodontitis
Irene Paterniti, Enrico Briguglio, Emanuela Mazzon, Maria Galuppo, Giacomo Oteri, Giancarlo Cordasco, Salvatore Cuzzocrea
An economic analysis of usual care and acupuncture collaborative treatment on chronic low back pain: A Markov model decision analysis
Namkwen Kim, Bongmin Yang, Taejin Lee, Soonman Kwon
Mood color choice helps to predict response to hypnotherapy in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
Helen R Carruthers, Julie Morris, Nicholas Tarrier, Peter J Whorwell
Green tea polyphenols supplementation and Tai Chi exercise for postmenopausal osteopenic women: safety and quality of life report
Chwan-Li Shen, Ming-Chien Chyu, Barbara C Pence, James K Yeh, Yan Zhang, Carol K Felton, Susan Doctolero, Jia-Sheng Wang
Oxidative DNA damage preventive activity and antioxidant potential of plants used in Unani system of medicine
Mehar Darukhshan Kalim, Dipto Bhattacharyya, Anindita Banerjee, Sharmila Chattopadhyay
Cytotoxic activity of proteins isolated from extracts of Corydalis cava tubers in human cervical carcinoma HeLa cells
Robert Nawrot, Maria Wolun-Cholewa, Wojciech Bialas, Danuta Wyrzykowska, Stanislaw Balcerkiewicz, Anna Gozdzicka-Jozefiak
Polysaccharides from the root of Angelica sinensis promotes hematopoiesis and thrombopoiesis through the PI3K/AKT pathway
Chang Liu, Jianqin Li, Fan Yi Meng, Simon X Liang, Ruixia Deng, Chi Kong Li, NH Pong, Ching Po Lau, Sau Wan Cheng, Jie Yu Ye, Jian L Chen, ST Yang, Haixia Yan, Shilin Chen, Beng H Chong, Mo Yang
Protective effect of the daming capsule on impaired baroreflexes in STZ-induced diabetic rats with hyperlipoidemia
Jing Ai, Li-Hong Wang, Rong Zhang, Guo-Fen Qiao, Ning Wang, Li-Hua Sun, Guan-Yi Lu, Chao Sun, Bao-Feng Yang
Deqi sensations without cutaneous sensory input: results of an RCT
Norbert Salih, Petra I Bäumler, Michael Simang, Dominik Irnich
The effects of tualang honey on female reproductive organs, tibia bone and hormonal profile in ovariectomised rats - animal model for menopause
Siti SM Zaid, Siti A Sulaiman, Kuttulebbai NM Sirajudeen, Nor H Othman